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Unity is Like Refreshing Dew
Commentators explain that unity is compared to the abundant, life-giving dew of Mount Hermon. While scholars debate the poetic imagery, the meaning is clear: like dew, godly unity is a gift from heaven that cools heated passions, refreshes the soul, and creates an environment for spiritual growth and fruitfulness.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 133:3
18th Century
Theologian
As the dew of Hermon ... - Regarding the location of Mount Hermon, see the notes at (Psalms 89:12). The literal rendering of thi…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 133:3
19th Century
Bishop
As the dew ... —It is better to keep the same word as in Psalm 133:2: like the dew of Hermon, which descended on the Mount Zio…
John Calvin
On Psalms 133:3
16th Century
Theologian
Like the precious ointment upon the head. Here we have clear proof that David, as we have just said, holds that all true union among broth…
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John Gill
On Psalms 133:3
17th Century
Pastor
As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion
Hermon was a very high hill beyond Jo…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 133:1–3
17th Century
Minister
We cannot say too much; it would be well if enough could be said to persuade people to live together in peace. It is good for us, for our honour an…